Exploring Family

"Parts of Me: A Teen's Guide to Exploring the Inner World with Internal Family Systems" is a captivating and user-friendly guide aimed at teens but also valuable for children, parents, therapists working with clients, and adults who want to delve into their inner world and gain a better understanding of themselves. This easy-to-understand and approachable book is suitable for readers of various age groups, making it a perfect resource for parents, therapists, and individuals seeking personal growth. The book is structured around 23 key chapters that provide a comprehensive introduction to ...

From the journalist and author of Want Me (an NPR Best Book of the Year) comes a “tender, revelatory, and deeply moving” (Amanda Montei, Touched Out) story of family secrets, sisterhood, and the importance of untangling all that we inherit from our mothers. Tracy Clark-Flory had a sister out...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “An imperative call to action” (Nick Offerman) to get children off their screens and into nature, with tips for bonding activities that teach the importance of outside time and build tough, curious, competent kids—from the host of the Netflix series and...

Discover the Weird, the Wonderful, and the Downright Mind-Boggling! Did you know that the internet weighs about as much as a single strawberry? Or that it actually rains glass sideways on a gas giant planet 63 light-years away? 1,000 Weird But True Facts takes you on a journey through 40 themed chapters packed with 25 incredible facts each. This isn’t just a list of trivia; it’s a window into the fascinating science, history, and culture that shape our world. From the "beating heart" glacier on Pluto to the reason why birds are actually living dinosaurs, this collection is designed to ...

Exploring Colonial Williamsburg: The Complete Guide to America’s Premier Living History Museum is your essential companion for discovering the rich heritage, unforgettable attractions, and immersive experiences that make Colonial Williamsburg a must-visit destination for history lovers, families, educators, and curious travelers alike. Whether you're planning your first visit or returning for a deeper dive, this guidebook offers everything you need to make the most of your journey. Inside, you'll find a concise history of 18th-century Williamsburg, detailed descriptions of top attractions...

In this instant New York Times bestselling novel by “Southern sensation Kristy Woodson Harvey” (Good Morning America), four women come together to save the summer camp that changed their lives and rediscover themselves in the process. Nearly thirty years ago, June Moore bought Camp Holly...

Behind closed doors, families can harbor deep dysfunction and emotional abuse, leaving individuals feeling trapped and powerless. In 'Breaking the Cycle: Overcoming Family Triangulation and Emotional Abuse,' Melanie Armijo sheds light on the insidious ways that triangulation can be used to manipulate communication and create conflict within families. By examining real-life case studies and drawing on the latest research in psychology, the author provides a comprehensive guide to recognizing and addressing this type of abuse. With practical strategies for breaking the cycle of dysfunction ...

Written in Greek in the second century, two Gospels describing the birth and childhood of Jesus were preserved and copied into many languages for centuries. Often dismissed as second-rate stories, these Gospels nevertheless profoundly shaped the development and traditions of the Church — for better and for worse. The Infancy Gospel of James narrates the birth and life of Jesus’ mother Mary in a way that limits women’s freedom but venerates Jewish tradition. The Infancy Gospel of Thomas narrates Jesus’ childhood in a way that disparages Judaism while exploring how Jesus could have ...

The Treasures of Psalm 119: Exploring God’s Word as a Family by John O’Malley Unlock the treasures of God’s Word with The Treasures of Psalm 119, a powerful family devotional designed to help children, tweens, and teens fall in love with Scripture. This unique devotional explores the richness of Psalm 119, the longest chapter in the Bible, focusing on the 20 most-used words that reveal the heart of God’s commandments, statutes, and promises. Perfect for Christian parents, homeschool families, and Sunday School teachers, this book offers age-appropriate Bible lessons, practical ...

Read by the author, Bobby Bolton. Join Bobby Bolton and his trusted dog, Red, as they drive from Wigan across the world – and fall in love with life again . . . When Bobby’s eleven-year relationship broke down, he thought he’d hit rock bottom. Then a bad economic turn and a run of unlucky...

#1 New York Times bestselling author of Women Food and God “A life-changing book.”—Oprah In this moving and intimate book, Geneen Roth, bestselling author of Feeding the Hungry Heart and Breaking Free from Compulsive Eating, shows how dieting and emotional eating often become a substitute...

Zion National Park Travel Guide: The Ultimate Visitor’s Guide to Hiking, Camping, and Exploring Utah’s Natural Wonder is your complete companion for planning an unforgettable adventure in one of America’s most breathtaking natural wonders. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this comprehensive 6000-word guide offers everything you need to know to experience the very best of Zion. Discover the rich history of Zion National Park, learn the best times to visit, and get expert tips on navigating the park’s shuttle system, trails, scenic drives, and family-...

The #1 New York Times bestseller that has all America talking, from the author of the highly anticipated Inside the Box: How Constraints Make Us Better. “The most important business—and parenting—book of the year.” —Forbes “Urgent and important. . . an essential read for bosses...

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ONE of the TOP 10 BOOKS OF THE YEAR by THE NEW YORK TIMES * ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY * SLATE* THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER * Also named one of the BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR by Vanity Fair, Time, NPR, The Guardian, Oprah Daily, Self, Vogue, The New Yorker, BBC, Vulture, and many...

"Exploring Litha: Embracing the Magic of Midsummer" is a captivating odyssey into the heart of the summer solstice, a time when the sun's radiant energy reaches its zenith, infusing the world with warmth and vitality. In this comprehensive guide, readers are invited to embark on a transformative journey through the rich tapestry of traditions, rituals, and celebrations that define the enchanting season of Litha. As the sun reaches its highest point in the sky, ancient and modern cultures alike have marked this celestial event with reverence, honoring the interconnectedness of nature and ...

Divine Parenting: Navigating the Paradox of Imperfect Obedience "Exploring the Boundaries of Parental Responsibility in a World of Free Will" By John E. Miller Embark on a transformative journey with John E. Miller's "Divine Parenting: Navigating the Paradox of Imperfect Obedience," where the art of raising children converges with spiritual grace and the innate complexities of free will. This profound book sheds light on the often misunderstood parenting path within the faith, where the practice extends beyond instilling obedience to nurturing critical, independent thinkers. Author John E. ...

For anyone who is dating or thinking about marriage, pastor and bestselling author Andy Stanley shares practical, uncensored wisdom on avoiding mistakes in the present to help you avoid regrets in the future. Single? Looking for the "right person"? Convinced that if you met the "right person"...

A historical adventure novel set in the Yukon Territory and Alaska during the Klondike Gold Rush of 1898. Join the Bradford family on an exhilarating journey through the icy wilderness in "The Golden North," a tale of adventure, resilience, and family bonds. When a daring invitation from Uncle Will beckons them to the gold-laden territories of the north, Charles Bradford, along with his sons David and Roly, must navigate uncertain paths, dangerous encounters, and transformative experiences in a land ripe with promise and peril. As they leave behind the familiar comforts of Connecticut, the ...

A child's voice. A stepfather's delusions. A family destroying itself. Netochka Nezvanova grows up in poverty and chaos, shaped by her stepfather Efimov's obsession. He was once a violinist of promise—now he's a bitter, delusional man convinced of his own genius, nursing imagined grievances while his family starves. Netochka's mother sews to keep them alive. Efimov offers nothing but fantasies of the greatness that jealous rivals have stolen from him. Netochka cannot understand the dynamics rationally, but she absorbs everything emotionally. She idealizes Efimov despite his failures, ...

Breaking Generational and Ancestral Curses within the Family Lineage Are you tired of repeating the same patterns of failure, sickness, or strife that seem to haunt your family? Do you feel trapped by invisible forces beyond your control? It’s time to break free and rewrite your family’s story. In “Breaking Generational and Ancestral Curses within the Family Lineage,” author Jeff Cliff provides a powerful roadmap to liberation. Drawing on ancient wisdom and modern insights, this book offers practical tools and profound insights to help you identify, understand, and ultimately break ...